What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: SEVERAL CORROSION POINTS ON LOWER CAM OF INNER CYLINDER NLG SHOCK ABSORBER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR CYLINDER (AALA202401088242) AND LOWER CAM (AALA202401081559).
- Difficulty date
- January 4, 2024
- Submitted
- January 8, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N119US
- Make and model
- Airbus A320214
- Aircraft serial
- 1268
- Aircraft time
- 66,717 hours, 33,372 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 3222 · Nose/Tail Landing Gear Strut/Axle
- Part
- Cylinder
- Part number
- D65519
- Part serial
- L3560
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 700 - Gears
- Part time
- 37,711 hours, 20,106 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.